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pRL-TK Vector from Promega
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The pRL Vectors are wildtype Renilla luciferase control reporter vectors, which provide constitutive expression of Renilla luciferase and can be used in combination with a firefly luciferase vector to cotransfect mammalian cells
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pRL-TK Vector
Company
Promega
Price
$0.00
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Catalog Number
E2241
Host
Mammalian
Promoter
HSV TK promoter
Vector Name
pRL-TK
Quantity
20microg
Reporter
Renilla luciferase
Resistance
AmpR
Molecular Weight
~73kDa
Selectable Marker
Ampicillin
Specifications/Features
Vector Size:
4045 bp
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Madison
,
WI
53711
United States
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: Tel: +1 (608) 274-4330
Fax: +1 (608) 277-2516
Email: custserv@promega.com
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Citations (553)
(1)
Loss of SETD2-mediated H3K36me3 Drives CD8+ T Cell Exhaustion in Lung Cancer through CXCL-dependent PMN-MDSC Recruitment and Arginine Deprivation
Research (Wash D C)
August 5, 2026
Xuyu Gu, Junjie Zhu, Tao Ge, Keyi Chen, Yang Yang, Kaiqi Jin, Xinnan Xu
confluence). Cells were cotransfected with 1 μg of promoter–reporter plasmid and 50 ng of pRL-TK (#
E2241
,
Promega
) as internal control. Medium was replaced 6 h later, followed by another 24 h. Cells were lysed
(2)
Loss of NCCRP1 overcomes immune evasion in lung adenocarcinoma
J Immunother Cancer
August 5, 2026
Lu Liu, Shihao Qi, Liye Shao, Junyang Cai, Qingqing Zeng, Xu Jiang, Fang Ma, Weiwei Lin
(China). SgCtrl or sgNccrp1 LLC cells were co-
transfected
with each reporter plasmid and the pRL-TK (
E2241
,
Promega
) plasmid using the
liposomal transfection reagent
GTR. After 48 hours of
transfection
,
firefly
(3)
Transcription Factor MAX Regulates Liver Cancer Cell Growth, Migration, Invasion, and Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition by Promoting SF3A3 Expression
World Journal of Oncology
August 1, 2026
Gui Zhou, Mei Yu Dai, Xiang Chen, Li Ming Liu, Fa Quan Lin
hairpin RNA (shRNA) targeting MAX (100 ng), and the Renilla luciferase control vector pRL-TK (10 ng, Cat#
E2241
,
Promega
) using
Lipofectamine 3000
(
Thermo Fisher
). After 48 h, the cells were lysed and luciferase
(4)
TBX20 promotes doxorubicin resistance in breast cancer cells through enhanced ABCC1 expression and inhibition of mitophagy
PLoS One
July 17, 2026
Shuai Nie, Dejian Liu, Jun Hu, Yu Gan, Liangliang Mi
reagent (Invitrogen,
L3000015
) at a
1:3
plasmid-to-reagent ratio. A control plasmid, pRL-TK (
Promega
,
E2241
), expressing Renilla luciferase, was co-
transfected
at 20 ng per well to normalize for transduction
(5)
The STAT3-CCND2 Axis Drives a Proliferative Metaplastic Precursor Population in Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia
J Cell Mol Med
July 15, 2026
Fazhan Li, Huijuan Wen, Feifei Ren, Pengyuan Zheng, Simeng Liu
Transfection efficiency
was monitored by co‐
transfection
of a Renilla luciferase control plasmid (pRL‐TK,
Promega
, USA,
E2241
) [41]. Luciferase activities were quantified 48 h post‐
transfection
using a dual‐luciferase
assay
system
(6)
A membrane homeostatic response to lipid overload coordinates fatty acid metabolism
bioRxiv
July 6, 2026
Xiaojun Xiang, Yohannes A. Ambaw, Ozlem Tok, Sheng Hui, Wei-chun Tang, Arda Mizrak, Qingyue Zhang, Luke Cohen-Abeles, Robert V. Farese, Tobias C. Walther
PPARG,
OHu24140D
). pGL4.29[luc2P/CRE/Hygro] and pRL-TK vectors were purchased from
Promega
E8471
and
E2241
). The luciferase reporter containing the PPRE from the
human
CPT1A
promoter (PPRE in hCPT1A) was generated
(7)
IGFL2 suppresses gastric cancer cell sensitivity to docetaxel by activating the Toll-like receptor signaling pathway
iScience
June 19, 2026
Wei Huang, Zhirui Tao, Xiaolin Xu, Huangming Cao, Li Cheng, Jin Li
DNA ,, pGL3-
TLR4
promoter reporter plasmid,GeneChem,N/A pRL-TK Renilla luciferase plasmid,
Promega
,Cat#
E2241
,, Software and algorithms,Software and algorithms,Software and algorithms ,, GraphPad Prism 9,GraphPad
(8)
Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein restricts steroid production in Leydig cells by regulating SREBP2
iScience
June 19, 2026
Atrayee Chattopadhyay, Munichandra Babu Babu Tirumalasetty, Thomas Palaia, Bhargavi Gangula, Rachel Ruoff, Qing Robert Miao, M. Mahmood Hussain
S1 ,, Recombinant DNA,Recombinant DNA,Recombinant DNA ,, pSynSRE-T-Luc,Addgene,Cat #60444 pRL-TK,
Promega
,Cat#
E2241
,, Software and algorithms,Software and algorithms,Software and algorithms ,, GraphPad Prism,GraphPad
(9)
Gemcitabine activates the Hippo signaling pathway and suppresses tumor growth by stabilizing large tumor suppressor kinase 2 through the hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha/ubiquitin protein ligase E3 component N-recognin 5 axis
J Cell Commun Signal
June 17, 2026
Jin Zhang, Lixia Xu, Kai Guo, Weijia Dong, Xin Dai, Donghua Gu
co‐
transfected
with 400 ng of reporter plasmid, 50 ng of the Renilla luciferase internal control plasmid pRL‐TK (
E2241
,
Promega
, USA), and 400 ng of oe‐
HIF1A
or an equivalent amount of empty vector. After 24 h, cells were
(10)
PRDM1 Drives a TIM3+ Macrophage Immunosuppressive Niche via LGALS9 Signaling in Prostate Cancer Progression
Oncology Research
June 16, 2026
Yangyang Zhang, Ilyar Mamtili, Yonghao Chen, Guangjie Ji, Chaozhao Liang
Renilla luciferase internal control plasmid used for normalization was the
pRL-TK Vector
(
Promega
, Cat#
E2241
, Madison, WI, USA). For each well of a 24-well plate, cells were co-
transfected
with 400 ng of
HAVCR2
(11)
CL-316243 facilitates stable atherosclerotic plaque phenotypes in association with suppression of perivascular adipose tissue ferroptosis via upregulating C/EBPβ
Redox Biol
June 13, 2026
Yuanqing Jiang, Yi Li, Kefan Ma, Suxiang Guo, Nachuan Liao, Jiayi Zhou, Junbo Chen, Ruizhe Ren, Yaohui Kou, Jinying Li,
et al.
1 μg of
GPX4
plasmid (WT or Mutant 1-5), 1 μg of empty vector or C/EBPβ and 0.2 μg pRL-TK (
Promega
,
E2241
). Cells were cultured for 48 h and detected using the Dual Luciferase Reporter Gene Assay Kit (YEASEN,
(12)
UCHL3 Regulates Subgenomic Flaviviral RNA Condensates to Promote Virus Propagation
Advanced Science
June 3, 2026
Oscar Trejo‐Cerro, Anna Beekmayer‐Dhillon, Qi Wen Teo, Lewis Siu, Ming Yuan Li, Kate J. Heesom, Adán Pinto‐Fernández, Sumana Sanyal
co‐
transfected
with the pISRE‐Luc reporter plasmid and the Renilla luciferase control plasmid pRL‐TK (
Promega
,
E2241
; 25 ng/well) as an internal normalization control, together with either the
ZIKV
sfRNA‐BoxB construct
(13)
CEBPG‐Mediated Palmitic Acid Adaptation of Cancer‐Associated Fibroblasts Drives Metastasis of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Advanced Science
June 2, 2026
Yiling Duan, Yitong Li, Yufei Wu, Xiao Yang, Rui Li, Hui Zhao, Zhengjun Shang
standard PCR
‐
cloning
.
293T cells
were co‐
transfected
with the luciferase construct and pRL‐TK (
Promega
,
E2241
) under conditions with or without
transfection
of pcDNA3.1‐CEBPG. Detection was performed using the
(14)
Hesperetin-Black Phosphorus Nanosheets Targeting TAMs Induce Ferroptosis and Reverse Protumoral Polarization to Remodel the Immune Microenvironment
Materials Today Bio
May 29, 2026
Liang Feng, Huan Wang, Zuodi Liang, Ying Tian, Yang Guo, Zhuo Li
were co-
transfected
with these constructs (1 μg) and the pRL-TK
Renilla
reference plasmid (0.1 μg,
E2241
,
Promega
) employing
Lipofectamine 3000
(
Thermo Fisher Scientific
, USA). After a 48-h
incubation
, cell
(15)
Equine infectious anemia virus blocks interferon responses through Rev-mediated activation of the stress granule-PKR-eIF2α pathway
PLoS Pathog
May 21, 2026
Huiling Ren, Kewei Chen, Bingqian Zhou, Weiguo Zhang, Xue-Feng Wang, Xiaojun Wang
(Sigma-Aldrich, E7658). The pEGFP-N1 vector (HG-VYC0086) was purchased from Clontech. The
pRL-TK vector
(
E2241
) was purchased from
Promega
. The mutants of Rev and
G3BP1
were generated using
PCR
-based
site-directed mutagenesis
(16)
CDK4 Mediates Cisplatin Resistance in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Cells by Regulating the ASH1L-CTR1 Axis
Oncology Research
May 21, 2026
Wenjian Zeng, Xianglong Li, Hao Cai, Qingyu Zhou, Shuangshuang Sun, Pingping Li, Sunlong Li, Zhi Chen
of the internal reference vector pRL-TK (containing the Renilla luciferase gene,
Promega
, Cat. No.:
E2241
, Madison, USA) to correct
transfection efficiency
, 2 μL of
Lipofectamine 3000 transfection reagent
(Thermo
(17)
APOE+ macrophages induce tumor cell metastatic characteristics via TNFSF12/TNFRSF12A signaling, correlating with poor patient prognosis
Cancer Cell International
May 20, 2026
Chuanjun Song, Hongyu Sun, Wenyuan Gan, Quanzhong Liu, Lingxiang Wu, Mengyan Zhu, Lingjun Zhu
corresponding control vector, and the pRL-TK Renilla luciferase control reporter vector (
Promega
, Catalog #:
E2241
) as an internal control. Luciferase activity was measured 24–48 h after
transfection
using the
Dual-Luciferase Reporter Assay System
(18)
Linalool targets NR3C2 to inhibit NF-κB-mediated gastric cancer progression
Cell Division
May 18, 2026
Ying Hu, Shunfeng Chen, Yu Wang, Ling Liu, Chaoyi Zhang, Hong Chen, Yuanyuan Duanmu, Zhaotian Su, Jun Ma
assay
, the
NFKBIZ
promoter reporter plasmid and the pRL Renilla Luciferase Control Reporter Vector (
E2241
,
Promega
) were co-
transfected
into each well. For the assessment of NF-κB transcriptional activity,
(19)
Nuclear factor IX promotes endometriosis progression through transcriptional activation of tetraspanin-2
J Mol Med (Berl)
May 16, 2026
Yuqi Liu, Qing Xue, Jingwen Zhu, Cheng Zeng, Xin Li, Jing Shang, Jie Li, Peili Wu
luciferase reporter construct, along with 90 ng of Renilla luciferase reporter plasmid pRL-TK (
Promega
,
E2241
) as an internal control. Cells were gathered 48 h post
transfection
, and the luciferase
assay
system
(20)
Prenatal bisphenol A exposure reprograms SF1-lactylation pathways to promote endometriosis susceptibility
iScience
May 15, 2026
Xiaohan Liu, Yanxia Fu, Liuxuan Huang, Donghan Li, Paul Yao, Liqin Zeng
luciferase reporter vector,
Promega
,Cat#
E1751
Renilla luciferase control vector (pRL-TK),
Promega
,Cat#
E2241
,, Software and algorithms,Software and algorithms,Software and algorithms ,, ImageJ software,National
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